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Household of Robert Swan (born 1835, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Robert Swan and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Swan, born in 1835 in Errol, Perthshire, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Swan, born in 1838 in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Isabel (born 1858 in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1862 in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1865 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Charles (born 1867 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Margaret (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Granddaughter, Margaret Anderson, born in 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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Robert Swan's household

Male

Robert

Swan

Head
Female

Margaret

Swan

Wife
Female

Isabel

Swan

Daughter
Female

Annie

Swan

Daughter
Male

Peter

Swan

Son
Male

Charles

Swan

Son
Male

James

Swan

Son
Male

William

Swan

Son
Female

Margaret

Swan

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Anderson

Granddaughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Swan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Swan

Head

Married

46

1835

Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Swan

Wife

Married

43

1838

Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

Isabel

Swan

Daughter

Married

23

1858

Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

Annie

Swan

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

Peter

Swan

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Charles

Swan

Son

-

14

1867

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Swan

Son

-

9

1872

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Swan

Son

-

8

1873

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Swan

Daughter

-

5

1876

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Anderson

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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